Dr. Irving Stein (1906-2000) was an orthopedic surgeon and professor at the University of Pennsylvania, who also served on
the board of the Philadelphia Orchestra. This collection documents his relationship with Eugene Ormandy (1899-1985), the conductor
of the Philadelphia Orchestra, and his efforts to memorialize Ormandy's accomplishments following his death.

title

Dr. Irvin Stein collection of Eugene Ormandy material

creator

Stein, Irvin, 1906-

id

PUSp.Ms. Coll. 1249

repository

University of Pennsylvania Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts

extent

0.2 linear feet (1 box)

inclusive date

1953-1990

bulk date

abstract/scope/contents

Dr. Irving Stein (1906-2000) was an orthopedic surgeon and professor at the University of Pennsylvania, who also served on
the board of the Philadelphia Orchestra. This collection documents his relationship with Eugene Ormandy (1899-1985), the conductor
of the Philadelphia Orchestra, and his efforts to memorialize Ormandy's accomplishments following his death.

Ormandy served as the onductor/musical director of the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra (1931-1936) and the Philadelphia Orchestra
(1937-1980). His collection includes general and interoffice correspondence; administrative files concerning programming;
notes; programs and itineraries; clippings; and awards. The majority of the materials concern Ormandy’s tenure at the Philadelphia
Orchestra.

title

Eugene Ormandy papers

creator

Ormandy, Eugene, 1899-1985

id

PUSp.Ms. Coll. 91

repository

University of Pennsylvania Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts

extent

78 boxes (+ 2 map drawers)

inclusive date

1921-1991

bulk date

abstract/scope/contents

Ormandy served as the onductor/musical director of the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra (1931-1936) and the Philadelphia Orchestra
(1937-1980). His collection includes general and interoffice correspondence; administrative files concerning programming;
notes; programs and itineraries; clippings; and awards. The majority of the materials concern Ormandy’s tenure at the Philadelphia
Orchestra.